Weg nach Mekka - Die Reise des Muhammad Asad


1h 32m 2008

Brief Synopsis

In 1926, Ukranian Jew Leopold Weiss converted to the Muslim faith and went on to work as an advisor to Saudi Arabia's ruling monarchy, a UN ambassador who was instumental in the creation of Pakistan and wrote one of the first English translations of the Koran. His life illustrates the importance and

Film Details

Also Known As
Road to Mecca - The Journey of Muhammad Asad, A
Genre
Documentary
Foreign
Release Date
2008

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 32m

Synopsis

In 1926, Ukranian Jew Leopold Weiss converted to the Muslim faith and went on to work as an advisor to Saudi Arabia's ruling monarchy, a UN ambassador who was instumental in the creation of Pakistan and wrote one of the first English translations of the Koran. His life illustrates the importance and power of tolerance.

Film Details

Also Known As
Road to Mecca - The Journey of Muhammad Asad, A
Genre
Documentary
Foreign
Release Date
2008

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 32m

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Miscellaneous Notes

Released in United States 2008

Shown at Vancouver International Film Festival (Nonfiction Features of 2008) September 25-October 10, 2008.

Released in United States 2008

Released in United States 2008 (Shown at Vancouver International Film Festival (Nonfiction Features of 2008) September 25-October 10, 2008.)